Redfish And Trout Lure Cheat Code
- By: Joseph Simonds
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- Found In: Fishing Tips, Inshore Fishing, Salt Strong Podcast
It usually starts the same way.
You try something…
It doesn’t work…
So you change it.
Then change it again.
And somehow…
It just gets more confusing.
And that’s where most anglers go wrong.
Luke’s been there.
Boxes… trays… even full tubs of gear… all bought trying to figure it out.
Thinking the answer was just one more adjustment away.
It wasn’t.
Watch below for the redfish and trout cheat code Luke wishes he had learned years ago
FEATURED GEAR:
- Lure 1: 2.0 Paddletail
- Lure 2: Prawn Jr.
- Rigging 1: Hoss Helix Hook (1/8 oz, 3/0)
- Rigging 2: Hoss Weedless Round Eye Jighead (1/4 oz, 3/0)
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Mentioned Courses:
KEY TAKEAWAYS:
- More adjustments can make things worse
- The answer isn’t where most anglers look
- It’s easy to go down the wrong path
- There’s a reason this works across the board
- Once it clicks, everything changes
FINAL THOUGHTS
Luke spent years adding more.
More gear.
More options.
More to think about.
And it never made things easier.
If anything…
It made things harder.
Until he realized what actually mattered most…
Being in the right place.
At the right time.
With something that simply gets in front of fish.
Less really is more.
That’s the part most anglers miss.
IMPORTANT REMINDER
The 2 core benefits we promise to Insider Club members is to be able to find and catch fish easier than ever before while saving money on fishing equipment.
So I am including links to the quickest ways to achieve each:
1) Finding Fish System
2) Insider Club’s Group Discounts
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STOP WASTING TIME ON THE WATER!
Do what the “SMART ANGLERS” are doing and join the Insider Club.
Here’s what you’ll receive today when you join:
- Weekly fishing reports and TRENDS revealing exactly where you should fish ever trip
- Weekly “spot dissection” videos that walk you through all the best spots in your area
- Exclusive fishing tips from the PROS you can’t find anywhere else
- Everything you need to start catching fish more consistently (regardless if you fish out of a boat, kayak, or land).
STOP WASTING TIME ON THE WATER!
Do what the “SMART ANGLERS” are doing and join the Insider Club.
Here’s what you’ll receive today when you join:
- Weekly fishing reports and TRENDS revealing exactly where you should fish every trip
- Weekly “spot dissection” videos that walk you through all the best spots in your area
- Exclusive fishing tips from the PROS you can’t find anywhere else
- Everything you need to start catching fish more consistently (regardless if you fish out of a boat, kayak, or land).
PS, any chance you can ID the commenters who are Life members. It would be nice to know and to be recognized.
I’m 80 guys, imagine all the crap I’ve accumulated. Every lure made times how many colors available for each lure. And how about the newest gadgets. Remember the Ph Monitor, the Color selector, the paper graph, I’m sure I’ve missed a couple dozen. I’m still waiting to catch a fish on the Dancin Eel! But I guess it’s part of the fun and the addiction! I’m going to have a heck of a garage sale, I’ll let you know the date! The best investment however has been my Lifer Membership with Salt Strong!
Good advice.. been throwing these two in the shallows , sea grass no real structure been skunked most days. Can you address speed of the retrieve, I.e. bouncing on bottom, “wait or hold” twitch, retrieve or just keep constant rhythm .. water temp in AM below 70 , afternoon above.
Great video and great approach – keep it simple! Joe, I literally feel your pain; I tore my bicep from my shoulder and it is now attached at my upper arm. Keep up the great work!!
Great session. I can’t wait to try the prawn for mangrove snapper. I have never experienced such bait stealers!
What happened to Pat
Where does the Polk County Tweaker come in compared the prawn and paddle tail?
Great question Chuck. The PC Tweaker is best for intermediate/advanced anglers to cover expansive areas while in need of having a stealthy lure (ex: covering a big flat during calm/clear conditions). When rigged properly, this lure is great at triggering strikes from fish even when they aren’t actively feeding.
great discusion guys…….thanks for the reminders!!!!
Right On guys. Thanks for that excellent commentary. I’d bet most of us have too much stuff. That kiss method really works but nooo! we need more! Since streamlining is the key, we might enjoy and have more time to fish and appreciate the nature of it all.
Just a note: We’re still collecting gear for “Fishing with Kids” at the St.Pete, Tampa, and Sports coast chapter meetings.in case any of us decide to streamline.